If you’re struggling to find gift ideas for your loved ones, Penhaligon’s Friends Christmas Auction offers a variety of items that might be just what you need.
Among the 39 lots generously donated by local businesses are a meal for two at Nathan Outlaw’s Fish Kitchen in Port Isaac, as well as stays at The Penventon Hotel, Redruth and the Greenbank Hotel, Falmouth.
Other exciting offerings include artwork from local artists, Cornish gin, rum, and beer, gift vouchers, Star Wars Lego sets, a signed copy of Stanley Tucci's latest book, afternoon and cream teas, and tickets for various attractions including The Eden Project and Minack Theatre.
Online bidding has begun and will conclude at 10 pm on Tuesday, 10th December.
Julie from Penhaligon’s Friends said:
“Our Christmas Auction features a fantastic selection of gifts and festive treats to suit all ages and interests. Everyone is welcome to get involved, browse the lots and place bids.
"We are immensely grateful to the businesses that have provided items and continue to support our work. All proceeds raised by our annual Christmas Auction will directly benefit bereaved children and young people in Cornwall in 2025, which will also mark our 30th anniversary.”
In the past year, the child bereavement charity has supported over 1,000 children and their families across the entire county who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Additionally, the charity offers specialist training in child bereavement for counselling students, professionals, schools, and various organisations.
For more information about the auction and to bid, visit penhaligonsfriends.org.uk/auction
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